Re: loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Alvin Smith
On Thursday 27 January 2005 12:10 pm, Anders Breindahl wrote: > On Thursday 27 January 2005 16:19, Alvin Smith wrote: > > > A wild guess would be your pcmcia card going into a power-saving mode. > > > > If so, then how, or where, do I tell it to either wake up, or not to do > > that? It is on AC po

Re: Resume on Inspiron 8600

2005-01-27 Thread Shreyas Ananthan
Joe Emenaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > When I "echo -n 'mem' > /sys/power/state", it goes into standby just > fine. However, I can't seem to get it *out* of standby. I can close > the lid and re-open it... or momentarily hit the power button, or hit > a key on the keyboard and nothing seems

Resume on Inspiron 8600

2005-01-27 Thread Joe Emenaker
I just got an Inspiron 8600 and I'm having trouble getting *out* of standby mode. When I "echo -n 'mem' > /sys/power/state", it goes into standby just fine. However, I can't seem to get it *out* of standby. I can close the lid and re-open it... or momentarily hit the power button, or hit a key

Re: Toshiba 8100

2005-01-27 Thread Richard Hector
On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 07:18:11PM -0800, James Steinmetz wrote: > Hello > > I am interested in your Toshiba Techra 8100 Computer! > Is there a way to turn down the Brightness of the > screen if so how ? Thanks for your time! Look forward > to working with you. Have a look at the toshset packa

Re: loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Alvin Smith wrote: > On Thursday 27 January 2005 09:44 am, Juraj Ziegler wrote: > > > > A wild guess would be your pcmcia card going into a power-saving mode. > > If so, then how, or where, do I tell it to either wake up, # cardctl resume > or not to do that? # cardctl

Re: setting up network

2005-01-27 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 08:26:43PM +0100, Kai Hildebrandt wrote: > I use the map-scheme to decide which connection has to be used. If you > have an Internet router at home your laptop can ping on this should > work. > You have to define a mapping in /etc/network/interfaces: Same example as you, b

Re: loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Anders Breindahl
On Thursday 27 January 2005 16:19, Alvin Smith wrote: > > A wild guess would be your pcmcia card going into a power-saving mode. > > If so, then how, or where, do I tell it to either wake up, or not to do that? > > It is on AC power, not running on the battery when this happens. Not sure if >

Re: loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Alvin Smith
On Thursday 27 January 2005 09:44 am, Juraj Ziegler wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 08:59:41AM -0500, Alvin Smith wrote: > > My system: > > > > Dell Inspiron 8000 > > Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card F5D6020 VER. 2 > > Debian Sid > > > > When I first boot, or when I first insert the PCMCIA ne

Re: loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Juraj Ziegler
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 08:59:41AM -0500, Alvin Smith wrote: > My system: > > Dell Inspiron 8000 > Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card F5D6020 VER. 2 > Debian Sid > > When I first boot, or when I first insert the PCMCIA network card into the > computer, networking works just fine. But after a

loosing wireless connection

2005-01-27 Thread Alvin Smith
My system: Dell Inspiron 8000 Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card F5D6020 VER. 2 Debian Sid When I first boot, or when I first insert the PCMCIA network card into the computer, networking works just fine. But after a period of non-use, I can no longer ping the gateway. If I restart the netw

Re: initrd (plus Ubuntu on Armada 7400)

2005-01-27 Thread Willie McKemie
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 04:01:47PM +1100, Stuart Prescott wrote: > > #1. /etc/mkinitrd/modules should contain: > > jdb > ext2 > ext3 > > # mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.4.27-1-386 /lib/modules/2.4.27-1-386 Thank you SO much! The above is EXACTLY what I needed. I fixed it up with only th